A man watches a TV broadcasting a news report on South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s speech on the doctors’ strike amid a prolonged standoff between the government and doctors’ groups over a plan …
RWE wins exclusive South Korea offshore wind development rights
Germany’s RWE (OTCPK:RWEOY) said Thursday it received its first exclusive development rights for a wind farm off the coast of South Korea, securing a 495 MW electricity business license from the …
South Korea’s Yoon Seeks Majority to End Parliament Deadlock
(Bloomberg) — South Korea holds elections on April 10 for its parliament that will determine if President Yoon Suk Yeol can wrest control of the legislature and advance pro-business policies in the …
US urges South Korea to join the China sanctions regime, adjust export controls to prevent the country from getting chipmaking tools
One way China’s chip manufacturers have been getting advanced chip fabrication equipment capable of making processors on 14nm and smaller process technologies is through South Korea. The U.S.
What’s at Stake in South Korea’s Election
South Korea has a partly proportional representation system for its legislative elections which means voters will cast one ballot for district representatives, who have 254 seats in the parliament.
Hundreds of South Koreans gather to bid farewell to beloved panda before departure to China
Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, was surrounded by hundreds of South Koreans on Wednesday who came to say farewell before her departure to China.
Exclusive: “Trump views S. Korea as just investment,” Trump’s former NSC advisor says
Trump lacks an understanding of the concept of ‘alliance,’ whether it’s with South Korea, Japan, or NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Many works will be necessary to preempt any potential …
Why Experts Say South Korea Shouldn’t Just Throw Cash at Its Low Birth Rate Problem
South Korea has spent millions on cash handouts for parents, but investing in quality-of-life improvement programs could be a more efficient approach.
US Asks South Korea to Toughen Up Export Controls on China Chips
The US is asking South Korea to adopt restrictions on semiconductor technology exports to China similar to those Washington has already implemented, another sign the Biden administration is stepping …
Foreigners Snatch Up South Korean Real Estate, Leaving Locals Priced Out
Last year, the number of real estate properties purchased by foreigners in South Korea was tallied at 15,614, marking a shocking record. It has been revealed that this is the highest number of …